Thyroid hormone depletion inhibits astrocytoma proliferation via a p53-independent induction of p21 (WAF/1CIP1)

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1 A, 1998, Pages 289-293

  Toms, Steven A ^a   Hercbergs, Aleck ^a   Liu, Jinbo ^a   Kondo, Seiji ^a   Barnett, Gene H ^a   Casey, Graham ^a   Barna, Barbara P ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; p21 (WAF1 CIP1); Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53; THYROID HORMONE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P21; CYCLINS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; THYROID HORMONES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031923674     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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